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Best Schools in 50459, IA
50459, IA has 8 public schools (3 high, 2 middle, 3 elementary) serving 1,873 students. On average they score 82% on state proficiency tests against a projected 65%, so schools in 50459 exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 50459, IA
The top high schools in 50459, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. St Ansgar High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
St Ansgar Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 171 Students
2. Lake Mills Senior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lake Mills Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 210 Students
3. Northwood-kensett Middle/high School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Northwood-kensett Comm School District • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 273 Students
Best Middle Schools in 50459, IA
The top middle schools in 50459, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. St Ansgar Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
St Ansgar Comm School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 117 Students
2. Lake Mills Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lake Mills Comm School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 145 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 50459, IA
The top elementary schools in 50459, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Lake Mills Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lake Mills Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 316 Students
2. St Ansgar Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
St Ansgar Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 320 Students
3. Northwood-kensett Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Northwood-kensett Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 321 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 50459, IA
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
50459, IA has a total population of 3,061 with 18% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 92%, and 20% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 50459, IA
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 50459, IA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
12.37 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.18 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
10.18 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 50459, IA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 50459, IA.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit 50459, IA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 50459, IA
How many schools are in 50459, IA?
50459, IA has 8 public schools: 3 high schools, 2 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 1,873 students in total.
How do schools in 50459 perform on state tests?
On average, 8 schools in 50459 score 82% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 65%, so on average schools in 50459 exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 50459?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Projected: 66%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
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- Projected: 39%
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- Projected: 70%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 80%
- Projected: 65%
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- Actual: 28%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 79%
- Projected: 63%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 33%
- Projected: 47%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 84%
- Projected: 62%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 30%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 80%
- Projected: 69%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations